The Maryland Racing Commission’s decision last week not to disqualify Corvus highlights how much the Commission has yet to do in overhauling drug rules.
Showalter, the Peter Angelos-owned runner named for Orioles’ manager Buck Showalter, will face nine rivals in the Maryland Juvenile Futurity on December 26.
Laurel Park’s Jackpot Pick 6 wager has a nearly $67,000 carryover into Saturday, and the Pick 5 also has a carryover.
The Maryland Juvenile Futurity and Maryland Juvenile Filly Championship will highlight Laurel Park’s five-stake Saturday on the day after Christmas.
Skeleton Crew, 12, was retired after finishing fifth in a $7500 claimer last Friday — a sad day in some ways but a happy ending for a horse who earned it.
Laurel Park’s Friday card is headlined by a carryover of more than $58,000 in the Rainbow 6 jackpot wager.
The Maryland Racing Commission voted yesterday to uphold a stewards’ decision not to disqualify Maryland Million winner Corvus for an isoxsuprine positive.
A parade of longshots led to another carryover in the Laurel Park rainbow 6 heading into Sunday, and the Pick 5 has a carryover, as well.
Olympic skier Bode Miller was all smiles after his Hold On Momma rolled to a win at first asking at Laurel Park Saturday.
Laurel Park’s jackpot Rainbow 6 will have a carryover of $43,830 into Saturday’s live card.